Review of Jack Frost (1998) by Liz B — 07 Jun 2007

I expected better from Michael Keaton. Not gonna lie.

This review of Jack Frost (1998) was written by Liz B on 07 Jun 2007.

Jack Frost has generally received mixed reviews.

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